July
2015 Archived NEWS Index (Collinsville, Oklahoma) www.cvilleok.com
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Misc.
News: All-State Games / Eigenheer Queen / Speed Camp July 31, 2015 (Online August 4th) JOM School Supplies / Food Handlers / JrHi Football Summer |
School Schedule Pick Ups (see Calendar) |
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School
Board Tours Three Campuses July 29, 2015 (Online August 3rd) Assess Readiness For School Start High School Construction Continues For Months |
Donald Mel Rogers (Born: January 01, 1933 -- Died: August 03, 2015) -- Funeral services 10am Wed., August 5, 2015 at the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home Chapel. |
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Zachary Cole Fuller (22 years old, CHS 2011) became 4th victim of July 25th Highway 75 Wrong Way Crash -- per News On 9 -- 8/2/2015 Obituary -- Mowrey (Owasso) -- Services Friday August 7th (11am) at Owasso First Baptist Church October 14, 1992 – August 2, 2015 |
Jalapeno
Grill
& Shanghai Express
online menus updated -- 8/2/2015
August Event Calendar ... schedule pickups, tax free weekend, volleyball scrimmages, ... |
| Collinsville Cardinal defensive end Justin Kothe was added to the East All State Football roster. Justin and Kulter Cole will play in the OCA Football game on Friday July 31st at Union starting at 7:00. -- Jim Riley 7/31/2015 |  |
Agenda
For August 3rd City Meet August 1, 2015 Bid For American Legion Building Upgrade |
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Summer
Band Has Begun July 27, 2015 (Online July 31st) First Performance Is Sept. 3rd |
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Cheerleader
Showcase For Parents July 29, 2015 Also July 25th Car Wash #2 |
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Misc.
News: Downtown Inc. Seeks Program Manager / Cherokee Nation $'s
To VCO July 30, 2015 August Collinsville Fair Schedule |
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2015 Collinsville Tri-County Fair Information |
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From Donna Frye and Merri Periard to families and friends: Apologies for the delay. We have traveled very far geographically and emotionally in the past 48 hours. Our Dad, Bud McAfee, passed from life here to life everlasting about 8am on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Viewing will be Thursday July 30 from 9am to 8pm at Dighton-Moore Funeral Home on Main Street in Owasso, with family visitation from 4pm to 7pm. The funeral to honor and celebrate Bud's life will be (2pm Friday July 31st) at Faith Fellowship Church in Collinsville with internment following at Ridgelawn Cemetary. Please continue to remember us in your prayers.
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| We just learned that Ken Thompson passed away this morning. He was our first City manager when we changed the form of government. -- Angela McGinnis (City of Collinsville) 7/29/2015 | Mary Louise Evans (Born: October 25, 1931 - Died: July 28, 2015) -- Funeral services 2pm Monday at the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home Chapel. |
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Misc.
News: 8U Baseball Champs / Newspaper Museum Tour July 27, 2015 Third E-Waste Collection Site Opens (in BA) |
All-State Wrestling is Wednesday July 29th at Sapulpa 7pm ... (Collinsville's Wyatt Jordan will wrestle) | All-State Football Game is Friday July 31st at Union ... (Collinsville's Kutler Cole is on East offensive line) |
| 4.5 Magnitude Earthquake felt near here Monday July 27th (~1:12pm) -- per Tulsa Word (note: I didn't notice anything? -- Ted) | Former Collinsville Mayor Bud McAfee died Tuesday July, 28, 2015 | Breyden Varner's All-State Baseball Experience -- per Broken Arrow Ledger 7/29/2015 |
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Upper
Elementary Building And Campus Almost Ready For Students July 27, 2015 Traffic Flow Will Be Different Than Past Years |
New Teachers Report August 7th | CHS Football Scrimmage Here August 21 (B'ville) + First Game Thurs. Sept. 3rd At Oologah |
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Misty Dawn (Thirion) Morgan (22 of Collinsville) -- Died in Hwy 75 wrong way 3 fatality accident early Saturday morning (about 3am near 96th St. N.) -- 7/25/2015 (Chan 6 Story) Obituary -- Services July 29th Sunday Update: Collinsville man arrested in wrong-way crash on U.S. 75 that killed three (Christian Jonathan Loiler, 21) -- Tulsa World 7/26/2015 |
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Meet The Teacher August 11th + Classes Starts
August 13th
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Meet The Cardinals August 20th
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Levi
Draper Makes Early Commit For OSU Football July 20, 2015 Two More Years As Cardinal |
Summer Band Started Monday July 27th
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Results for July 20th City Commission -- 7/23 Tobacco Free on City Property |
Results
for July 21st Park Board -- 7/27 Equipment
Cost Estimates For Sand Volleyball
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| Emmerson Paige O'Rourke (August 20, 2014 - July 12, 2015) -- Services 10am., Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Central Baptist Church, Owasso. -- Floral Haven, Broken Arrow | The 2015 Collinsville Speed Camp, in partnership with Elite Athlete Development, is on July 28, 30, and 31. For more information see the attached flyer. -- Sean Tesar 7/8/2015 |
| Varsity Cheer will be washing cars again this Saturday, July 25th, next to the fire station from 10:00-2:00. The cheerleaders are ready to wash cars for donations. We are hoping all the football players will bring their cars too! Go Cards!!! -- Thanks in advance for your support, CHS Cheer (7/23/2015) |  |
CHS
Cheer Car Wash(s) July 18, 2015 Will Be Back Saturday |
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Misc.
News: 16U Softball National Tournament / Patchworkers Meet / Free
Tire Recycle July 22, 2015 Rogers Co. Immunizations / Academic All Conference |
KJRH: Rogers County Sheriff's Office releases sketch of Collinsville rape suspect (Occurred July 13th off Hwy 169 under Caney River Bridge per another TV report) -- 7/21/2015 |
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City of Collinsville is seeking a full-time Maintenance 1 or Maintenance
2 employee for the Cemetery and Parks Department. Starting wage
is $10-$11/hr. based on experience. Knowledge and aptitude for all
aspects of landscape maintenance required. Backhoe / mini-excavator
experience a plus. Position includes an excellent benefits package
with health, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement. Position
also offers paid holidays off, sick leave and vacation time. Must
possess a valid Oklahoma Driver's License. Drug testing required.
For a complete job description contact Human Resources at 918-371-1010
ext. 2018. Applications can be made at City Hall, 106 N 12th Street,
Collinsville, OK. 74021 or by email to melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY- City of Collinsville is accepting applications a part time position in its sanitation department. Approximately 30 hours per week. 6AM- 12AM Monday-Friday. Starting salary $10 / hour. This position is part of the Sanitation Truck crew and assists in running the sanitation routes. Apply in person at City Hall, 106 N. 12th Street, Collinsville, OK 74021 or Email application to melissaw@cityofcollinsville.com -- posted 7/21/2015 |
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Elementary
Cheer Camp July 13-16, 2015 (Online July 21st) Taught By Varsity Cheerleaders |
Schedule pickup information for high school, middle school and 6th grade is now on the school site -- Ted -- 7/21/2015 (for Aug. 4-6 ... or see calendar) |
| Check back for more on: | Ok. Eagles big weekend in softball ... | Levi Draper's big decision Monday ... | Collinsville is 1st Tulsa Co. city to prohibit tobacco (& vaping) on city owned property ... |
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Details
for Sand Volleyball July 20, 2015 Considering 1-Player Tennis Options |
Chelsea Renae (Roberts) Dine (Born: April 21, 1984 - Died: July 18, 2015) -- Funeral Service 3pm, Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Collinsville Free Will Baptist Church -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home |
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Agenda
For July 20th City Meet July 19, 2015 Prohibiting Tobacco Products |
School starts August 13th (Aug.
Breakfast & Lunch Menus) Online 7/20/2015
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Tri-County Fair August 20-21-22
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| Jodie Renee Butts (October 26, 1993 – July 14, 2015) Memorial service 11:00 AM on Monday, July 20, 2015 in the sanctuary of the Faith Fellowship Church -- Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso | Cody Lee Asher Rodgers (December 7, 1995 - July 15, 2015) -- Services Sat. July 18, 2015 at Floral Haven Funeral Chapel in Broken Arrow |
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Cross
Country Car Wash July 11, 2015 (Online July 18th) Fund Raiser For XC Boys & Girls Teams |
check back for 7/18/2015 cheer car wash (The School cheer page is partIally updated for 2015-16) | Youth football camps start this week ... not too late to sign up |
| Note: I'm just starting the upgrade of the school web site (www.collinsville.k12.ok.us/index) to reflect all of the moves to different campuses. The 2015-16 supply lists are now online there. Much of the other info there may be outdated until that conversion completes. I have just added the new student handbooks approved at the July 13th School Board meet: Herald, Upper, 6th Grade, Middle School, High School. -- Ted 2:30pm 7/17/2015 |
| School Information From Lance West (pdf) -- 7/16/2015 | Partial results from Monday's School Board Meet -- I'm still working on construction status & policy changes & student handbooks -- Ted 2:40pm Thurs 7/16 [construction status added: CHS gyms won't be finished when classes start Aug. 13th. Original gym should finish in September and practice gym should finish in October. -- Ted 4:40pm] -- Policy updates completed 8:20pm 7/17/2015 |
| Alice Elizabeth Parks (Born: August 09, 1933 - Died: July 15, 2015) -- Funeral Service 2pm, Monday, July 20, 2015, in the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home Chapel | Assuming Facebook is accurate in this case, there were suicides 7/14 and 7/15 for two former CHS students. I am not including names pending independent confirmation. -- Ted Wright -- noon 7/16/2015 |
| Active schedules are also on the events page | Oklahoma Tax Free Weekend (School Clothes) Aug. 7-9 |
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Collinsville
ECC Teacher "Camped Out" On White House Lawn July 14, 2015 Kelly Overholt Part Of Girl Scout Event |
Check back for results from Monday's school board meet. -- Ted 8:30pm Monday 7/13/2015 ... and a few photos from XC car wash and start of cheer camp. |
| Danita Kay Collier (Born: September 07, 1959 - Died: July 08, 2015) -- Memorial Service 1pm Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Faith Fellowship Church. -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home | Phillip Joe Ogle (Born: November 16, 1943 - Died: July 12, 2015) -- Graveside services 10am, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Ridgelawn Cemetery -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home |
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School
Board Agenda For Monday July 13th July 11, 2015 Yearly Budget Presentation / Student Handbook Updates |
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Misc.
News: CHS 1990 Class Reunion Plans / Don't Be Fooled By Flooded
Cars July 9, 2015 Gail Young "All-American" / XC Car Wash Saturday |
I put many of the Nifty Fifties prints from the June 13th reunion in the mail today. Hopefully the rest will be on their way tomorrow. -- Ted -- Thursday 7/9/2015 | Preliminary August 2015 Calendar |
| Ryan Scott Earls (Born: April 24, 1980 -- Died: July 07, 2015) -- CHS Grad -- Funeral Services 10am Friday, July 10, 2015, at the Faith Lutheran Church, 9222 N. Garnett Rd., Owasso -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home | (Tuesday) Kevin Jones says today's passing league has been cancelled due to bad weather -- Ted 4:05pm Tuesday 7/7/2015 |
| The Collinsville Fireworks show was great and started early (done by 9:20pm) to beat the thunder storm line headed this way --Ted 9:50pm Monday 7/6/2015 |  |
Independence
Day Celebration July 6, 2015 Fireworks & Family Fun At City Park |
| Velma Colleen Maynor (Born: December 15, 1938 -- Died: July 04, 2015) -- Oologah -- Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home |  |
Misc.
News: School Asphalt / Smelter Cleanup Equipment On-SIte July 6, 2015 Chamber Picnic For City-County Employees |
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Agenda
For July 6th City Meet July 5, 2015 Police Shooting Range / Alley Closure |
Fireworks
Monday July 6th
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 2015 CHS Graduate Pages Are Finally Complete -- 3:15pm Friday July 3rd -- Sorry for the delay this year! -- Ted Wright (My next late project will be print orders for the Nifty Fifties Reunion) |
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| Collinsville Fireworks Postponed Until Monday July 6th -- We are getting the word out that tonight's festivities have been postponed until Monday night. Staff have been in phone contact with Tulsa weather stations this morning and the chance of storms containing lightening and strong winds is too great this evening. The City is concerned about public safety and the decision to have the celebration moved to Monday evening July 6th was based on this concern.- Phil Stowell (City of Collinsville) -- 10:30am Thursday July 2, 2015 |
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